Datasets#

Please cite the respective paper for every dataset that you use in your research.

Download your dataset and load it into memory with these few lines of code:

import pymovements as pm

# Initialize the dataset object with its name
# Specify your local directory for saving and loading data
dataset = pm.Dataset(name='EMTeC', path='path/to/your/data/directory')

# Download the dataset and extract all archives.
dataset.download()

# Load the dataset into memory for processing
dataset.load()

Are you missing a dataset?

Check out this guide on how to contribute datasets to the library:

Contributing Datasets

Public Datasets#

Dataset	Samples	Events	Reading Measures	# Subjects	# Sessions per Subject	Sampling Rate	Stimulus Type
`BSC` [Pan et al., 2022]		X		60	1	500 Hz	Text (sentences)
`BSCII` [Yan et al., 2025]		X		60	1	1000 Hz	Text (sentences)
`ChineseReading` [Zhang et al., 2022]		X	X	303	1	1000 Hz	Text (sentences)
`CodeComprehension` [Alakmeh et al., 2024]		X		27	1-2	2000 Hz	Text (code)
`CoLAGaze` [Bondar et al., 2025]		X	X	42	1	2000 Hz	Text (sentences)
`CopCo` [Björnsdóttir et al., 2023, Hollenstein et al., 2022, Reich et al., 2024]	X	X	X	58	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)
`DAEMONS` [Schwetlick et al., 2024]		X		250	1	1000 Hz	Image
`DIDEC` [van Miltenburg et al., 2018]	X			112	1	250 Hz	Image
`EMTeC` [Bolliger et al., 2024]	X	X		107	1	2000 Hz	Text (documents)
`ETDD70` [Sedmidubsky et al., 2025]	X	X		70	1	250 Hz	Text (documents)
`FakeNewsPerception` [Sümer et al., 2021]		X		25	1	600 Hz	Text (documents), Image
`Gaze4Hate` [Alacam et al., 2024]		X	X	43	1	1000 Hz	Text (sentences)
`GazeGraph` [Lan et al., 2020]	X			8	1	30 Hz	Various
`GazeOnFaces` [Coutrot et al., 2016]	X			405	1	250 Hz	Video
`GazeBase` [Griffith et al., 2021]	X			322	1-9	1000 Hz	Random Dots, Text (documents), Video, Game
`GazeBaseVR` [Lohr et al., 2023]	X			407	1-6	250 Hz	Random Dots, Text (documents), Video, Game
`GGTG` [Säuberli et al., 2026]	X	X	X	24	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)
`HBN` [Alexander et al., 2017]	X			1246	1	120 Hz	Video
`InteRead` [Zermiani et al., 2024]	X	X		50	1	1200 Hz	Text (documents)
`IITB_HGC` [Maharaj et al., 2023]		X		5	1	2000 Hz	Text (documents)
`JuDo1000` [Makowski et al., 2020]	X			150	4	1000 Hz	Random Dots
`MouseCursor` [Pantanowitz et al., 2021]	X			2	1	3 Hz	Mouse Cursor
`MECOL1W1` [Siegelman et al., 2022]		X	X	580	1	Various Hz	Text (documents)
`MECOL1W2` [Siegelman et al., 2025]		X	X	654	1	Various Hz	Text (documents)
`MECOL2W1` [Kuperman et al., 2023]		X		542	1	Various Hz	Text (documents)
`MECOL2W2` [Kuperman et al., 2025]		X		660	1	Various Hz	Text (documents)
`OneStop` [Berzak et al., 2025]		X	X	360	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)
`PoTeC` [Jakobi et al., 2025]	X			75	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)
`PotsdamBingeRemotePVT` [Prasse et al., 2025]	X			57	2	1000 Hz	Dots (PVT test)
`PotsdamBingeWearablePVT` [Prasse et al., 2025]	X			57	2	200 Hz (upsampled to 1000 Hz)	Dots (PVT test)
`Provo` [Luke and Christianson, 2018]		X		470	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)
`RaCCooNS` [Frank and Aumeistere, 2024]	X	X	X	37	1	1000 Hz	Text (sentences)
`SBSAT` [Ahn et al., 2020]	X	X		95	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)
`UCL` [Frank et al., 2013]		X	X	43	1	500 Hz	Text (sentences)

Example Datasets#

Dataset	Samples	Events	Reading Measures	# Subjects	# Sessions per Subject	Sampling Rate	Stimulus Type
`ToyDataset`	X			1	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents), Random Dots
`ToyDatasetEyeLink`	X			1	1	1000 Hz	Text (documents)